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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1922

Page

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Royal Development Co to Make Leavenworth Big Industrial Center

Royal Development Co plans a major Leavenworth industrial push with Royal and Red Mountain mining holdings. The Royalist describes large ore samples, Trinity Tunnel prospect, a 29 000 foot main tunnel, a 10000 ton per day mill plan, a portal refinery, and a new ramp expected to attract up to 2000 workers this spring.

Royal Development CO Leavenworth Royal Development Red Mountain The Royalist Camp Goulden Royal Mountain Chelan County Washington Great West Echo Royal and Red Mountains O. A. Nuetzel John Smith Ole Glacier Trinity Phelps Creek Chinawa River Mother Lode St. Francis Andy Abbott St. Ann's Phillip Lonergan

Stevens Pass road project gains local unified backing

Local leaders from Wenatchee Cashmere Leavenworth and nearby communities push for Stevens Pass highway construction this year. County officials pledge funding matching the Forestry Department and a broad regional push including Seattle and Yakima valley interests to attract tourist travel and complete the Cascade Scenic Highway.

Stevens Pass Wenatchee Valley Long Cashmere Chelan County Forestry Department Cascades Wenatchee Blewett Pass Yakima Valley Seattle Pasco Ther Sound Washington Wenatchee Cashmere Leavenworth Snohomish County Cascade Scenic Highway Peshastin Olympia

Advertised Letters for Feb 21 1922

The list shows names of residents including Alford Miss Lois, Anderson Wm, Baker Garfield, Barnes Orin, Bates Sam, Beasley Mrs Ed, Buckland Harry, Burke Edw M, Davis Josephine, Frederick F, Gartner A H, Graham Ray, Harbeson Stanley, Heth Harry, Kiddleson Ole, Knauss Tom, Lechner Joe, Ledbetter Walter, McDonald J L, McLellan A E, MacMillan John R, Marvii K, Nolan J D, Oldham LR, Reiss Wm A, Tadlock M C, Thompson WM, and others. Callers should mention advertising. Postmaster Guy A Hamilton signed.

Two Divorces Granted in Chelan County Court

Two default divorce cases heard in Chelan county superior court Friday resulted in interlocutory decrees. Mae Yocum received $35 per month alimony and $100 attorney fees and costs, alleging husband Beyrle Yocum failed to support her and two children. Clara Bail also received an interlocutory decree from Edwin Ball, with a parties agreement on all points submitted but not adopted by the court.

Chelan County Mae Yocum Beyrle Yocum Clara Bail Edwin Ball World

Fat and Lean Basketball Bout Ends With Fats Victory

In a humorous late 19th century style recap, the fats edge the leans 6 to 4 after a rough second game refereed by Jack Wunder. Buck Ewing and Bert Rutherford stand out, while Buck’s headlong runs collide with spectators and the floor holds, peppering a lively village sports report.

Jack Wunder Echo Frank Hennessey Frank Fats Buck Ewing Buck Clarence Campbell Bert Rutherford Constable Butler Sampson Hennessey O’larey al Hoffman Harry Masten R. B. Field Harry Krollpfeiffer Guy Hamilton Harry Geerds Tom McKenzie Jarvis Lee

Farmers hear accounting class in Leavenworth gathering

About thirty farmers attended a Leavenworth meeting on farm accounting last Saturday. Professor Miller of the state college at Pullman led the class and those in charge reported high satisfaction. Lent begins next Wednesday March 1 and Easter falls on April 7.

Leavenworth Miller State College At Pullman

North American Fruit Exchange Incorporated

Articles filed in Olympia establish the North American Fruit Exchange of the Pacific Coast as a Washington corporation with $100000 capital. Centered in Wenatchee, the group plans exclusive, district focused sales and traffic service by long time fruit industry veterans.

Olympia North American Fruit Exchange Pacific Coast Washington Co-Operative Fruit Growers’ Association Wenatcher-Okanogan Reginald H. Parsons W. F. Gwin A. R. Rule D. H. White A. A. Prince J. Curtis Robinson Worrall Wilson Wenatchee Rule Northwestern Fruit Exchange Wenatchee-Okanogan Northwest Gwin Parsons - Gwin - White - Prince-Robinson-Wilson

Commercial Club Weekly Luncheon Recaps and Plans

About 25 members met at Knights of Pythias hall for the Commercial Club luncheon and meeting. Reports covered a funds balance of 111.12, membership push, new camping ground contract, Pass project endorsement, and hitching posts proposal with a resignation accepted for B. K. Brower.

Commercial Club Knights of Pythias Hall Mesdames C. A. Campbell F. T. Motteler Wm. Walton F. A. Constable N. A. Nelson W. E Anderson Camp Ground B. K. Brower B. K. Brower, A Trustee of the Club, Was Read and Accepted. Mr. Brower

Co operative Movement Policy Emphasizes Pure Service

The sources of both groups on a sound co operative oasis affirm a fundamental policy of strict adherence to straight out and out service of the co operative movement. They reject any connection with fruit speculative or trading elements directly or indirectly.

Leavenworth Singing Society Forms Seeks Members

The Leavenworth community chorus held a Friday practice led by Mrs B H Bryan. Officers announced a $1 membership fee and invited all capable singers to join. They plan a concert near the end of March with proceeds for city benefit.

B.H. Bryan Leavenworth Singing Society Bert Hagler L. C. Allis van de Grift B. H. Bryan Leavenworth Bryan

Advertising Booms Among Big Manufacturers In Prosperous Times

The era of prosperity brings heightened ad activity from major manufacturers while farmers with products ready for market may follow suit.

Leavenworth Plays Two Close Games With Puget Sound

Leavenworth split results in two hard fought games against a Puget Sound college team. The scorebook lists field goals 11 to 9 and free throws 6 to 2 with fouls 6 to 6, as Freeman presided as referee. Ed Hoxsey returned from Spokane to coach alongside Pet rack and center Leonard, Wunder, Smith, and Nelson delivering strong play while Waldenberg was sidelined by illness.

Leavenworth College Freeman Ed. Hoxsey Spokane Idaho Petrack Quincy Leonard Wm. Wunder Bruce Smith Norman Nelson Waldenberg T. Wunder Hoxsey Fr Petrack W.wunder B Smith Monson Mathes Swindland C Stone Cc Anderson Swindland Brooks F Ce 1810 College Swindland F Brooks Mathhes Amende

Prominent Business Friend Bets on Leavenworth Growth

A Echo source quotes a Seattle based business ally detailing regional optimism for Leavenworth. He argues the GN terminal move to Wenatchee is exaggerated, cites railroad bond challenges, and urges promotion of Leavenworths power water soil climate and mineral resources to attract investment and growth.

The Echo Leavenworth and Vicinity Wenatchee Seattle G. N Ailroad Leavenworth Switzerland America Washington

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Royal Company North American Fruit Exchange IS Incorporated Gwis Rul Parsons, Robinson, White Prince and Wilson Valley the Commercial Club Puget Sound Tacoma
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